# Fractures at Parsons Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
> OSHA SIR `2016054683` · 5/27/2016 · WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Wheelchairs and other mobility devices, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Parsons Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
- **Location:** 1350 Main Street, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, 01603
- **NAICS:** 623990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped on the wheel of a resident's wheelchair and fell to the ground, breaking the hip.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*